2005 Rover Streetwise vs. 1969 Avanti Avanti
To start off, 2005 Rover Streetwise is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Avanti Avanti (254 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 2005 Rover Streetwise. (100 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2005 Rover Streetwise.
Because 1969 Avanti Avanti is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Avanti Avanti. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Rover Streetwise, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 1969 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 2005 Rover Streetwise has manual transmission. 2005 Rover Streetwise will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1969 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Rover Streetwise | 1969 Avanti Avanti | |
Make | Rover | Avanti |
Model | Streetwise | Avanti |
Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 5354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2780 mm |